10 Questions Your Should Ask Before Hiring a Contractor

There are so many options out there when searching for a contractor. Throughout your search for the perfect fit, you will encounter the good, the bad, and the ugly. Here is a list of 10 questions you should be asking your contractor before you hire:

1. How long have you been in the business? 
2. Are you licensed?
3. Will you obtain the permits?
4. Do you have a timeline for the project?
5. What is the payment schedule?
6. Will you clean up at the end of the day?
7. Do you have a warranty?
8. Who will be at the site and how will it be supervised?
9. What is the daily work schedule like?
10. Can you put that in writing?

At More Brothers, we have easy answers to these questions:

1. Since 1997!
2. Absolutely.
3. Yes, when the contract is signed, we finalize the details and begin securing permits. 
4. Yes, we generally create the timeline before the contract signing.
5. We set up a clear payment schedule with the client.
6. Most definitely. We clean throughout the day and do a major cleaning at the end of the day. 
7. Yes, we care about the longevity of your project. We offer a 6 month check in and a 1 year checkup that includes 4 hours of touchups FREE.
8. We keep licensed guys on staff so you will be working with the same people no matter what stage of the project you're on. No passing the buck here. We do daily check-ins at your project. We closely supervise at More Brothers.
9. Typically, the guys start around 7:30 and work until around 4:30 (depending on the worker and the job) with a lunch break of course. 
10. We present everything in writing in your contract. 

If you're looking for more in depth answers to these questions, visit our website or give us a call. Never hesitate to ask the hard questions. You want to know exactly what you're getting when hiring a contractor. 

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